lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to be saved up (of money)
sake for moon viewing parties
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
episode; anecdote; vignette
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
indicate reason; infers some protest
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol for guests or customers (typically a woman); (apprentice) geisha; dancing girl
let's not say (such things) to each other
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
helping oneself to a drink; pouring one's own drink
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
to nip (something) in the bud
admission; (self-)acknowledgment; (self-)acknowledgement; self-identification
cold-blooded person; heartless; coldhearted person
latent disposition; inner feelings
absolute authority or power (over someone or something)
to recover one's strength; to recover one's spirit; to revive; to be refreshed; to be invigorated; to be encouraged
high and low; rise and fall